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Application for lawful development . The use of a dwellinghouse as an Ofsted registered children's care home pursuant to the Children's Home Regulations 2015 and Care Standards Act 2000, in which: 1. No more than two children receiving care by up to 3 carers on a shift pattern basis. 2. The children in care are aged from 7 to 18 years of age. 3. The home would provide care for children who are looked after by a local authority.

55 Charlotte Gardens Romford RM5 2PS

PP not required Conditions/ReasonsReference: D0185.26London Borough of Havering

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Application summary

Status
PP not required Conditions/Reasons
Application type
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Received
1 May 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Determination deadline
26 Jun 2026
Local authority
London Borough of Havering

Application overview

Application for lawful development . The use of a dwellinghouse as an Ofsted registered children's care home pursuant to the Children's Home Regulations 2015 and Care Standards Act 2000, in which: 1. No more than two children receiving care by up to 3 carers on a shift pattern basis. 2. The children in care are aged from 7 to 18 years of age. 3. The home would provide care for children who are looked after by a local authority.

Proposal details

Reference
D0185.26
Ward
Havering-atte-Bower
Agent
Mr Richard Jewkes 33 Musk Lane West Lower Gornal DY3 2UJ

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Application location

55 Charlotte Gardens Romford RM5 2PS

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Documents 8 of 8

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision NoticeDecision Notice26 Jun 2026View
Officer Report - DEL_REPOfficer Report - DEL_REP26 Jun 2026View
Decision Notice - LAW_APPDecision Notice - LAW_APP26 Jun 2026View
Revised StatementSupporting Statements24 Jun 2026View
APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAPPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT7 May 2026View
PlansPlans7 May 2026View
Application FormApplication Form7 May 2026View
Site Location PlanSite Location Plan7 May 2026View

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Decision Notice Decision Notice - LAW_APP
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